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If your life story was turned into a book,, what would the title be?
TIL in the Carboniferous Period, no fungus existed to decompose trees. They just grew on top of each other up and up.
The weight of the trees was so great that the ones on the bottom got squished and became coal. That’s where coal is from. Bonus fact: the whole time this was happening, sharks were hunting in the oceans. Sharks are older than trees and fungus!
What is your loo roll of choice?
Lavatory paper, toilet tissue, bog roll, bumwad, arse wipe, shit tickets; we all need it but I can’t find a good one for a reasonable price....
How to randomly pad files before encryption to prevent file fingerprinting?
Hi, I was planning to encrypt my files with GPG for safety before uploading them to the cloud. However, from what I understand GPG doesn’t pad files/do much to prevent file fingerprinting. I was looking around for a way to reliably pad files and encrypt metadata for them but couldn’t find anything. Haven’t found any...
On what distros/desktop envs is it possible to have the same taskbar on every screen?
I recently installed Linux mint ane was unpleasantly surprised that it is virtually impossible on every desktop environment, as opposed to Ubuntu on which it required very little.
The starting guide of de-googled user
WILL BE UPDATE OFTENLast update : 1/05/24...
Why stand in line to board an airplane?
The seats are assigned. People have been standing in line for 15 minutes now. Why on earth would anyone want to stand there, when they could just sit and wait until the line clears?...
Which alarm clock apps do you use?
I’ve been using AVG’s Alarm Clock Extreme and am looking to make the switch to a libre option. Any recommendations? The more customization options, the better. I go crazy with my alarm optimization.
Are there any open source alternatives to Partiful?
A lot of my friends use partiful for event planning. Is there any open source or self hosted alternative to it? I checked alternative to and couldn’t find anything, even alternative to evite or the like seems lacking.
Heliboard 1.2 Released, Fixes Haptic Feedback Bug (github.com)
Heliboard 1.2 has just released. This version fixes a bug with certain Android devices not providing haptic feedback or audio feedback....
Aurora Store on GrapheneOS: Server not found? (lemmy.today)
I’m running the latest GrapheneOS with no VPN and yesterday it was failing and saying “if you’re using one, try disconnecting from proxy/VPN” and today it’s saying server not found. This happens regardless whether I click on Anonymous, or Anonymous (insecure)....
What is the most inspirational thing you saw or heard that changed your life?
For me it was these....
Best option to run WhatsApp
I have to have WhatsApp installed on one of my phones for work purposes. It’s not possible to ask my work to give me a phone (I’m on zero-hours contract). I do have two phones - one DeGoogled pixel running CalyxOS and one iPhone XS. The iPhone I use for banking apps and basically anything that ties directly to me. Apple Pay...
What are some underrated yet well paid jobs that one should consider and why ?
Looking forward to seeing some interesting jobs I haven’t really thought about. Bonus points if it’s an IT job.
BitTorrent is No Longer the 'King' of Upstream Internet Traffic * TorrentFreak (torrentfreak.com)
Stuck on Let's Encrypt certificate issuance due to firewall issue even after opening necessary ports
Hello everyone,...
Do you occasionally mistake internet based awareness with knowledge?
I follow a lot of subjects and diverse interests but occasionally I catch myself staring at something I thought I knew and realize I’m not quite there....
Do you believe the that you have a soul?
And do believe that I, this random guy on the internet has a soul...
OpenTalk - Videoconferencing secure and GDPR compliant (Jitsi alternative, written in Rust) (opentalk.eu)
gitlab.opencode.de/opentalk
Recommend me some Quality of Life Android applications
the title says it all 😀
What are your thoughts on USB storage drives that have keypad encryption? (leminal.space)
It seems like the benefits are having the device lock/wipe itself after a set amount of attempts in case of a brute force attack and not having to run software to decrypt the drive on the device you plug it into....
What *was* better in your childhood.
The size of Freddo’s, Saturday morning TV, free to air sports, Jamie Oliver-less school lunches. You get the picture....